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The Russian flagged Ro-Ro container ship, Angara, has been spotted via satellite imagery ported in Zhoushan, China, at the largest repair yard in the country. Since August of 2023 the ship has made at least 11 voyages from North Korea to Russia in a suspected ammunition and arms transfer taking place between the two countries in support of the ongoing...

A meeting between President Joao Lourenco and Russian Ambassador to Angola, Vladimir Tararov, on strengthening bilateral relations has resulted in the donation of 50 ‘luxury’ ambulances to the Angolan Ministry of Health. What You Need to Know: Speaking to local press outside of the Presidential Palace in Luanda, Tararov, who, according to local press, was accompanied by Russian businessmen from St....

A Russian Iskander-M short-range ballistic missile brigade has been deployed along the border with Finland, state media outlet Izvestia confirmed, which comes as a show of force amid the recent re-establishment of the Leningrad Military District in response to Finland’s accession into NATO.

Yevgenia Gutsul, Governor of Moldova’s Gagauzia region, recently visited Moscow for a congress supporting Moldova’s entry into the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), alongside other Moldovan political figures, including members of the "Renewal" and VICTORIE parties. The EAEU aims to promote economic integration and includes members like Russia, Belarus, and Kazakhstan. Gagauzia is an autonomous region in southern Moldova, home to the...

Russian border guards are set to withdraw from their positions in Armenia's Tavush region, adjacent to Azerbaijan, announced Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. The establishment of these posts dates back to 2021. Armenian officials also reportedly agreed to return four villages to Azerbaijan and informed Moscow that Armenian forces will soon operate alone at Zvartnots International Airport, pending Russian review. Concurrently,...